UK REACH: Awaited Consultation on Policy Direction for Registration of Chemicals

The most anticipated developments for 2024 in UK chemicals regulation are the long-awaited publication of the UK’s Chemicals Strategy, and a consultation on the UK government’s alternative transitional registration model (ATRm). In November 2023, a policy paper was issued outlining the government’s high-level plans for ATRm, but the questions and details for stakeholders are still … Continue Reading

September Update: Key Developments in UK and EU Environment, Safety and Health Law, Procedure and Policy

By Squire Patton Boggs on October 8, 2020 Posted in Air Quality, Chemicals & Products, Climate Change & Sustainability, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Protection, Health & Safety, Water Quality

We are pleased to share with you the latest edition of “frESH Law Horizons – Key Developments in UK & EU Environment, Safety and Health Law, Procedure and Policy”. In our September edition, we summarise 40 developments in the environmental, safety and health sector. Some of the top stories this month include:… Continue Reading

Talk to the Experts Virtual Forum: Complying With REACH – Why Changes to Chemicals Regulation Matter Across Many Industrial Sectors in a Post-Brexit World

By Anita Lloyd and Dave Gordon on October 2, 2020 Posted in Brexit, Chemicals & Products, Product Safety, Rulemaking & Policy Development

The chemical regulation EU REACH will cease to apply in the UK at the end of the transitional period (31 December 2020), resulting in major implications for anyone supplying chemicals into the EU or UK, as well as those further down the supply chain who buy and use chemicals. Whether you are a manufacturer, importer … Continue Reading